SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-02196
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2014
- Report Date
- May 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT, RUBBER SEAL IS MISSING, WAS DUPLICATED. BASED ON A REVIEW OF RISK DOCUMENTS, THE O-RING (RUBBER SEAL) CAN BE DAMAGED AND THUS FALL OUT OF THE HOUSING DUE TO DAMAGE FROM FATIGUE OR EXPOSURE TO CLEANING SOLVENTS. DEVICE WAS PLACED IN PARTS RETENTION.
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT RUBBER SEAL IS MISSING FROM SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSEMBLY WHICH CAN CAUSE HOUSING TO NOT CLOSE PROPERLY AND LEAD TO STERILITY BREACH. IT WAS FOUND ON THE SERVICE FLOOR AT MANUFACTURER FACILITY. NO ASSOCIATED PROCEDURE, NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT
IT WAS REPORTED THAT RUBBER SEAL IS MISSING FROM SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSEMBLY WHICH CAN CAUSE HOUSING TO NOT CLOSE PROPERLY AND LEAD TO STERILITY BREACH. IT WAS FOUND ON THE SERVICE FLOOR AT MANUFACTURER FACILITY. NO ASSOCIATED PROCEDURE, NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 359977 | SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 13210 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |